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THE MUSEUM. 



RELICS WANTED:— I should be pleased 

 to receive price lists with outlines or draw- 

 ings of ancient Indian Relics from collectors. 

 BURTON HOLCOMB, West Granby, Hart- 

 ford Co., Coan. Nov 2t 



WANTED:— Back numbers of papers on 

 Natural Science and books of any kind on 

 Natural History, also bird skins Can offer 

 good exchange in invertebrates, nice eastern 

 bird skins and some papers on Natural His- 

 tory. State value of material when writing. 

 F. P. DROWNE, 20 Benefit St , Providence, 

 R I. 3tO 



WANTED: — Rough skeletons of mammals, 

 and some birds. Human material especially 

 desired Can use whole skeletons or parts. 

 Would like to hear from all parties who can 

 offer anything in this line and will furnish 

 directions 'o those who are able to secure 

 specimens but do not understand prepara- 

 tion Can also use some finished skeletons 

 and skulls. Offer in exchange some finely 

 prepared marine invertebrates, material col- 

 lected this summer. Have a list of fifty spec- 

 ies representing the families Porifera, Coloen- 

 terata. Echinodermata, Vermes Arthropoda, 

 Tunicata All specimens nicely preserved in 

 formaline or alcohol. Please state value of 

 material when writing. F. P. DROWNE, 

 20 Benefit St., Providence, R. I. 3tO 



EXCHANGE ADS. FREE.— Any reader of 

 the Musuem who will send 25 cents and an 

 addressed and stamped envelope, to Popular 

 Science, 108 Fulton St., New York, for a three 

 months trial subscription, will be presented 

 with a Fifty Cent want advertising coupon. 

 Sample copies free. See additional particu- 

 lars on adv. in this issue. 



ANCIENT INDIAN RELICS— They keep 

 coming and going New arrivals constantly. 

 We can offer now Fair Arrow Heads 30c doz., 

 better 50c and finer at $1.00 doz Beautiful 

 Western forms from i inch up and ranging 

 from $1.00 to $2 50 doz. Scrapers notched at 

 5c to 15 ;, unnotched 10c. Kniv.-s at 10 15, 

 and 25c Drills at 15 to 25o Bone Awls at 

 25c. Needles with eve 50c. Fish Spears 50c. 

 Ohio Bird Points at 5;. Game Points at 10c. 

 Fliat Fish Spears 25c. Arrows, rotary, ser- 

 rated and b«veled at 15 to 30c. Grooved Axes 

 at 40, 60 and 75c. War Axes 50c Hatchets 

 35c. Grooved Mallets 40c Rubbing Stones 

 30c Pestles 50c and $100 Spades 75c to 

 $1.25. Cup Stones 50c Hoes 72c. Pendents 

 25 and 50c Colts or Skimmers at 20, 30. 40, 

 and 50c. Sinkers N. Y. at 15c, Ga. 25c. 

 Spears 25, 35, 50 aud 75c. Selections sent on 

 approval, assorted lots made up at from $3.00, 

 $5 00, $10 00 and $25.00. Let us hear from 

 vou at once if you want any of the above W. 

 F. Wkbb. Mgr. Albion N Y. 



ARCHAEOLOGISTS and COLLECTORS: — 



Books and pamphlets for sale Lists of I) >oks 

 by standard authors mailed to applicants A 

 bulletin on Bird and Saddle Stones now in 

 preparation Write me for. .circular. W K 

 MOOREHEAD, Saranac Lake, N. Y 4tNov. 



EXPLORATIONS and SURVEYS— We 



have secured a number of these rare Quarto 

 works printed by the Government about 1890 

 and 1870. Vol 2 contains 20 pi. of Botanical 

 specimens, 4pl. of Fossils and many full page 

 tinted views of Western scenery, many hun- 

 dred pages text. $2 00; Vol. 3 contains a re- 

 port c f Wheeler on a route for R R near 

 35th parallel!, few pi of fossils and many fine 

 tinted plates of Zuni Wares and scenery $i 00; 

 Vol. 4 nearly all on Botany, 57 full page plates 

 of plants and each with many hundred illus- 

 trations, $2 00; Vol. 5 is a report of William- 

 son on routes in California to connect with 

 route near 35th parallell, 80 plates on botany, 

 10 on Fossils and many tine tinted views of 

 notable scenery, $2 50; Vol. 6, covers narra- 

 tive with fine platts, Geological report with 

 many views and plates of fossils, botany re- 

 port with many tine plates and views, Zoology 

 report covering birds and mammals, fishes, land 

 shells, reptiles, with many full page pi. $2 00; 

 Vol. 7, covers narrative with many views, Ge- 

 ological report with 15 p!ates, Paleontological 

 report by Torrey, $2 00; Vol. 8, covers the 

 Mammals of the survey by Baird, one of the 

 best works on U. S Mammals ever printed, 

 750 pp Text, 43 full page plates, $4.00; Vol. 9, 

 covers birds of the survey by Baird, assisted 

 by Cassin and Lawerence, 1000 pp, $4.00; Vol 

 10 contains 13 pi of Reptiles, over 500 figures, 

 report of fishes, with 400 pp and 21 full page 

 plates, with special report on birds with 21 

 plates beautifully colored, 9 plates mammals, 

 28 pi. Fishes, 17 plates reptiles This volume 

 is very richly illustrated, $3.50; Vol., 11 is in 

 2 parts; part 1 is narrative with 65 fine plates 

 all tinted, showing many of nature's most 

 wonderful handiwork. Part 2, report on Bot- 

 any with 6 plates, repoit on insects with 2 

 plates, on mammals with 5 plates, on birds 

 with 8 colored plates, on reptiles with 11 plates, 

 on fishes with 21 plates- This is essentially a 

 "California volume." When we refer to plates 

 in the above eleven volumes we mean large 

 quarto size. We will send these eleven vol- 

 umes for $18 00 net. only a fraction of their 

 real value. They are in perfect conditiou be- 

 ing a part of the library of Dk Jambs Lewis, 

 Mohawk, N. Y. Address at once, Walter 

 F. Webb, Albion, N Y. 



BICYCLES CHEAP:— I will ship direct 

 from factory a now Armada wheel, sold 

 everywhere for $50, for only $25 cash; or can 

 send a new Edgemere $25 wheel from Sears, 

 Roebuck & Co., Chicago, f r $15 cash. A ma- 

 terial saving in each instance by ordering 

 from me. W. F. WEBB, Mgr , Albion. N. Y. 



INDIAN ARROW HEADS-80 per ct. 

 whole, $1.25 per 100: 10 varieties of fragment 

 pottery 25c; 10 varieties minerals 25c; 10 sea 

 shells, largest three inches, 25c; 10 varieties 

 curios 25c; (Erodes 15c to $1 00; Oregon bird 

 points 5 for 50c; Indian relics, etc. CURIO 

 CO, CrawfouUville, Ind. 



FOtt SALE:— Collections prehistoric mound 

 relics, Cliff-House pottery, carved Chinese 

 jades, Roman lamps and pottery- Cash or 

 good exchange for hematites and long spears. 

 DK, W. O. EMERY. Crawfordsville, Ind. o3- 



